Gingerbread Cookies (Pepparkakor)

Gingerbread Cookies (Pepparkakor)

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Experience the festive flavors of Scandinavian Gingerbread Cookies (Pepparkakor) packed with spices and molasses. Perfect for Christmas, these cookies improve with age and pair wonderfully with blue...

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Cooking tools:

  • Stand mixer
  • Cookie cutter
  • Rolling pin
  • Cooling rack
  • Silicone baking mat
  • Spice grinder
  • Grater
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Pot
  • Stockpot
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Spatula
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Wax paper
  • Plastic wrap
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup brown sugar (light)
  • 1/2 cup molasses unsulfured (light or Barbados)
  • 1/2 cup unsalted European style butter, cut into 1/2 -inch cubes
  • 1 egg plus one yolk, well beaten
  • 2 teaspoons freshly grated ginger
  • 2 1/2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda or horn salt/Hartshorn/baker’s ammonia
  • 2 teaspoons ground Chinese cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1 tablespoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 3/4 teaspoon freshly ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon finely ground black pepper
  • Sliced almonds
  • Pearl Sugar

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